BFI Working Papers

Sharing research in progress—and refining it through rigorous discussion and debate—is a hallmark of scholarship at the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics.
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BFI Working Paper Mar 6, 2023

Changing Tracks: Human Capital Investment after Loss of Ability

Anders Humlum, Jakob R. Munch, Pernille Plato
Topics:  Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Mar 6, 2023

Remote Work across Jobs, Companies, and Space

Stephen Hansen, Peter John Lambert, Nick Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Raffaella Sadun, Bledi Taska
Topics:  COVID-19, Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Feb 16, 2023

Customer Discrimination in the Workplace: Evidence from Online Sales

Erin Kelley, Gregory Lane, Matthew Pecenco, Edward Rubin
Topics:  Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Jan 30, 2023

The Market for CEOs: Evidence from Private Equity

Paul A. Gompers, Steven Neil Kaplan, Vladimir Mukharlyamov
Topics:  Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Jan 13, 2023

Time Savings When Working from Home

Cevat Giray Aksoy, Jose Maria Barrero, Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Mathias Dolls, Pablo Zarate
Topics:  Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Nov 9, 2022

National Wage Setting

Jonathon Hazell, Christina Patterson, Heather Sarsons, Bledi Taska
Topics:  Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Nov 8, 2022

Subjective Performance Evaluation, Influence Activities, and Bureaucratic Work Behavior: Evidence from China

Alain de Janvry, Guojun He, Elisabeth Sadoulet, Shaoda Wang, Qiong Zhang
Topics:  Employment & Wages
BFI Working Paper Oct 26, 2022

The Early County Business Pattern Files: 1946-1974

Fabian Eckert, Ka-leung Lam, Atif R. Mian, Karsten Müller, Rafael Schwalb, Amir Sufi
Topics:  Employment & Wages